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Meaning of foiled

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

foiled

Pronunciation:/fɔɪld/

verb

Definitions

  1. To cover or wrap with foil.

verb

Definitions

  1. To prevent (something) from being accomplished.

    Example: I was foiled by my superior

  2. To prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.

    Example: They foiled my plans.

  3. To blunt; to dull; to spoil.

    Example: to foil the scent in hunting

  4. To tread underfoot; to trample.

verb

Definitions

  1. To expand a product of two or more algebraic expressions, typically binomials.

verb

Definitions

  1. To defile; to soil.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Having a foil.